Beverage Tax Has Cost Jobs, Revenue “Since the implementation of the tax here in January our worst fears have been realized. [The beverage tax] has cost 150 Teamster jobs – these were family-sustaining jobs. And,…

Photo of François Laporte, President of Teamsters Canada Hoffa Says New North American Trade Deal Must Enforce Basic Labor Rights Top Teamsters leaders joined with members of Congress and their fellow union allies from across…

120 Members Working to Help Survivors of Hurricane Maria “We [the Teamsters] are our best in adversity. There are 3.5 million U.S. citizens that need our help right now. Whether you’re on the island or…

Senate Bill 1905, which would prohibit local governments from creating right-to-work zones, was vetoed by Governor Bruce Rauner on September 29 The legislation would ban right-to-work zones, ensuring only the General Assembly would have the…

Unions in Missouri were angered earlier this year when newly elected Gov. Eric Greitens signed into law legislation that would have made the “Show Me” state the 28th to institute “right to work is wrong”…